Dhamaul village, Dhanarua block | Pincode 804451

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LGD code: 246047
Pincode: 804451
Post office: Hazrat Sain
Population: 2,786
Households: 524
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,256

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamaul compares

By population, Dhamaul ranks #23 of 122 villages in Dhanarua mandal.

Literacy rate

42.9%

−6.6% vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 42.9%
Dhanarua mandal: 49.5%
Patna district: 59.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−9 vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 923
Dhanarua mandal: 932

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Dhamaul: 5.3
Dhanarua mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhamaul at a glance

Dhamaul is a village of 2,786 people in 524 households (Census 2011) in Dhanarua block, Patna district, Bihar, the 23rd-largest of 122 villages in Dhanarua block. Literacy is 43%, 7 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 804451, served by Hazrat Sain post office; the LGD village code is 246047. The village votes in Matihani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh. The population is estimated at 3,285 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhamaul · this village	2,786	43%	—
Chhati · Dhanarua	6,335	46%	—
Nasratpur · Dhanarua	1,417	44%	—
Semhari Khurd · Dhanarua	746	58%	—
Milik · Dhanarua	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamaul

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 7
Primary school: 4
Middle school: 4
Secondary school: 4
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MASAURHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Chati
Total area (ha): 265
Irrigated area (ha): 162.6
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhamaul

LGD code: 246047
Pincode: 804451
Post office: Hazrat Sain
Population (Census 2011): 2,786
Population (projected 2026): 3,285
Households: 524
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 42.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Matihani
Member of Parliament: Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh
Block / Mandal: Dhanarua

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Patna district level

Then & Now

Dhamaul — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,786

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,285

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

524

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

618

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,786Census 2011
Households: 524Census 2011
Literacy rate: 42.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2852026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6182026 projection
Active job cards: 2,18,875MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 96,910MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,002NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.1%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Patna district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Patna district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Patna district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain

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Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj

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Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda

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Monsoon retreat begins: Flood concerns persist in Bihar amid fresh rain
wionews.comyesterday
Bihar Cabinet approves new sugar mill at Warisaliganj
ChiniMandiyesterday
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
DD Newsyesterday
If the Son canal system has more water, why are Bihar’s fields still thirsty?
Counterview2 days ago
Meet the solar didis turning sunlight into a source of livelihood in rural Bihar
YourStory.com3 days ago
Rain deficit notwithstanding, Bihar achieves 99% paddy coverage
The Times of India3 days ago

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What is the pincode of Dhamaul?

The pincode of Dhamaul, Dhanarua block, Patna district, Bihar is 804451. The post office is Hazrat Sain.

Which post office delivers to Dhamaul?

Mail for Dhamaul is delivered through Hazrat Sain post office, pincode 804451, in Dhanarua block, Patna district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhamaul located?

Dhamaul is a village in Dhanarua block of Patna district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Dhamaul as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhamaul village has a population of 2,786 across 524 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhamaul in?

Dhamaul falls under the Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency (PC #24) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhamaul in?

Dhamaul falls under the Matihani assembly constituency (AC #144) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Dhamaul?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhamaul village is 42.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhamaul?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhamaul village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhamaul?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhamaul, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dhamaul?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhamaul village is 246047.

How big is Dhamaul compared to other villages in Dhanarua block?

Dhamaul ranks 23 of 122 villages in Dhanarua block by Census 2011 population (2,786 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dhamaul?

Dhamaul falls under Matihani assembly constituency (AC 144). The sitting MLA is Narendra Kumar Singh Alias Bogo Singh (RJD).

Who is the MP for Dhamaul?

Dhamaul is in Begusarai Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Giriraj Singh (BJP).

What is the population of Dhamaul in 2026?

Dhamaul is estimated at 3,285 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,786 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhamaul in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Dhamaul in Patna district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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